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Protect yourself and others: the flu has arrived!

The most effective way to protect yourself is to get your FLU SHOT – and it’s not too late to get one!

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New Centre for Brain Health open to patients

The first clinics have moved in and we appreciate your assistance redirecting patients to the new building. Find out who’s where and more about visiting The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health.

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North Shore Health Care Awards ceremony takes place Thursday, January 16

Staff and physicians are urged to celebrate their colleagues at the 7th Annual LGH Foundation North Shore Health Care Awards on Jan. 16.

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VCH staff offered Emergency Training for Light Urban Search & Rescue

While most of us in the Lower Mainland area have been fortunate with a mild winter, much of the rest of Canada has endured snow storms, extremely cold weather and a destructive ice storm. To ensure that VCH sites are prepared and staff are trained in emergency management, Health Emergency Management British Columbia (HEMBC) is offering education on […]

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Christmas cheer delivered by Lions Gate Hospital Foundation elves

Lions Gate Hospital Foundation volunteers helped brighten the lives of LGH patients today when they presented each one with a beautiful Christmas pointsettia.

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VIDEO: Holiday greetings from Dr. David Ostrow

President and CEO brings holiday greetings to everyone at VCH.

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The greatest gift of all

Two touching stories from hospital patients – and patrons – remind us that the greatest gift of all is the gift of good health.

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New program helps women aim for the STARs

STAR addresses a long-standing need in the community for women with childcare responsibilities who have not been able to access VCH inpatient recovery programs.

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Season’s Greetings from Wendy Hansson

On behalf of Coastal’s Senior Leadership Team, I’d like to wish you happy holidays and thank you for your hard work and dedication in 2013.

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Almost perfect?

During their recent debrief session, our guests from Accreditation Canada outlined numerous strengths of our organization and a few areas of opportunity. They also announced that we had met 98.2% of the criteria being measured and an incredible 99.4% in high priority areas. To learn more, read Mike’s blog post.

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